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Lloyd Reed Ward

Lloyd Reed Ward

Jul 12, 2025

Lloyd Reed Ward, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2025, at the age of 81 in Farmington, Utah. Born in Willard, Utah on August 29,1943, Lloyd was the beloved son of Donas Ray and Verlie Bott Ward. He grew up in northern Utah on a farm in Willard and then in a home in North Ogden alongside his 3 brothers...

Kay Elizabeth Banta

Kay Elizabeth Banta

Jul 11, 2025

Kay Elizabeth Banta passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on July 11, 2025, at the age of 85. Kay was born on January 23, 1940, in Ogden, Utah. She is the daughter of William and Maxine Galbraith.

Kay married Allen H. Banta on March 14, 1958, in Ogden, Utah. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Ogden LDS Temple.

Their...

Stephen Craig Criddle

Stephen Craig Criddle

Jul 11, 2025

Stephen Craig Criddle was born October 23, 1958, in Ogden Utah and passed away unexpectedly at his home on July 11th, 2025, at the age of 66. Stephen grew up in Kaysville, Utah and graduated from Davis High School. He married his high school sweetheart, Audrey, on July 9th, 1976, and they had just celebrated their 49th anniversary. He was...

Richard Larry Johnston

Richard Larry Johnston

Jul 11, 2025

Richard Larry Johnston, son of Edward Larry and Sandra Clawson Johnston, passed away unexpectedly on July 11, 2025 following surgery in May to remove a brain tumor. Richard was born in Fort Worth, Texas. He lived in Sacramento, California; Tucson, Arizona; Kearns, Utah; and Kaysville, Utah. Richard graduated from Kearns High School where he was involved in choir and orchestra.

Richard...

James Rock McEntire

James Rock McEntire

Jul 10, 2025

On July 10, 2025, James Rock McEntire passed away suddenly at his home in Centerville, Utah.

Born February 7, 1938 in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California; Jim was the youngest of four children, and the only son, of William Maynard McEntire and Esther "Beth" Rock McEntire.

Originally from the Ogden area, Maynard and Beth packed up and moved back to Utah when Jimmy was just...

Dolores Marie Josephine Konschella Petersen

Dolores Marie Josephine Konschella Petersen

Jul 10, 2025

Three weeks after celebrating her eighty-ninth birthday, Dolores Marie Josephine Konschella Petersen passed away as a result of Acute Myeloid Leukemia on July 10, 2025 in Farmington, Utah.

Dolores was born on June 21, 1936, at St. Mary’s Catholic Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. She was the first-born child of Richard Fritz Konschella and Frieda Elizabeth Geiselhart Konschella, both immigrants from Germany.

Dolores’...

Joseph Mullen Ditty

Joseph Mullen Ditty

Jul 8, 2025

Joseph Mullen Ditty passed peacefully from this life on July 8, 2025. He was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, September 27, 1935, to his parents Joseph and Lilian Ditty.

At the age of 21, Joe decided to seek a new life by emigrating to the ‘Great American West’ where he was looking to set himself up in the ‘land of opportunity’....

Kenneth Orson Hill

Kenneth Orson Hill

Jul 8, 2025

Kenneth Orson Hill passed away peacefully on July 8, 2025, in Murray, Utah, surrounded by love and the echo of a legacy built on kindness, goodwill, and devotion. Born on June 29, 1935, in Ogden, Utah, Kenneth lived a full and generous life defined by service, family, and unwavering integrity.

A devoted husband to Loretta Stokes Hill, their love story spanned...

Margaret Evelyn Jensen Boynton

Margaret Evelyn Jensen Boynton

Jul 8, 2025

Our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Margaret Evelyn Jensen Boynton, age 90, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.

Margaret was born on October 9, 1934, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Christen and Alma Christensen Jensen. She was the youngest of eleven children—six brothers and four sisters. She grew up in Woods Cross and Bountiful, Utah, and graduated from...

Paul R. Adams

Paul R. Adams

Jul 7, 2025

With heavy hearts our family is saying goodbye to the man who taught us family always comes first, honesty should guide everything we do, work hard, laugh harder, help others selflessly, and always make sure the job is done right.

Paul was born on June 13, 1960 to Victor Henry Adams and Afton Wood Adams and is the self-proclaimed "Golden Child"...

Gloria Mae Oaks

Gloria Mae Oaks

Jul 7, 2025

Gloria Mae Unger Oaks, a cherished matriarch and devoted servant of her community, passed away from natural causes on Monday July 7th, 2025. Born on October 21, 1936, in Chicago, Illinois, to Arthur and Annabel Unger, Gloria faced the loss of her father at the tender age of 11. Her mother relocated the family to Provo, Utah, where her mother...

Golden Francis Davis

Golden Francis Davis

Jul 7, 2025

Golden Francis Davis, loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend and mountain hiker, passed away peacefully at home on July 7, 2025, following a well lived, full life. Golden was born November 13, 1934, to Eleah Spongberg Woodhouse and George Wendall Davis in Preston, Idaho. In his youth he hunted, roamed the fields and creeks of Idaho with his brothers, and...

Derrick LeAnder Whitaker

Derrick LeAnder Whitaker

Jul 6, 2025

Derrick LeAnder Whitaker, born on March 31, 1981, in Flint, Michigan, left this world on July 6, 2025, in Bountiful, Utah. He was a cherished son, brother, father, and friend whose vibrant spirit and loving nature touched the lives of many.

Throughout his life, Derrick found great joy in music and cooking, pursuits that showcased his creativity and passion. He loved...

Denise Cook Hale

Denise Cook Hale

Jul 5, 2025

Denise Mecham returned to her Heavenly Home early in July, 2025.

Denise entered this world a little early but she never let that early arrival slow her down. As she grew, her ability in athletics became apparent.

When she became a young woman she found her passion in architecture. After earning her degree in architecture, she went on to a fulfilling and successful...

Scott Christensen

Scott Christensen

Jul 5, 2025

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Son of Thirl and Rita Christensen. A man who lived life full of love and kindness.



No services scheduled.

Darby (Darwin) Larry Cuvelier Jr.

Darby (Darwin) Larry Cuvelier Jr.

Jul 5, 2025

Born on January 6, 1979, in Fullerton, California, Darby (Darwin) Larry Cuvelier Jr. came to enlighten the lives of his goodly parents, Darwin and Deborah Cuvelier.

From the moment he arrived he wanted to see and experience all the great things this beautiful world had to offer. From the time he could hold a bat in his hands, baseball became the...

Ned J. Timothy

Ned J. Timothy

Jul 5, 2025

Ned J. Timothy, a beloved husband, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born on June 22, 1940, in Bingham Canyon, Utah, to Joseph Harold Timothy and Mabel Nord, both of whom preceded him in death. Ned also mourned the loss of his sister, JoAnn Eder.

In 1974, Ned embarked...

Ellen Francine Stewart

Ellen Francine Stewart

Jul 4, 2025

Ellen Francine Stewart passed away peacefully July 4, 2025 at 95 years of age.

She was born Dec 26, 1929, in Salt Lake City to Dr. Burtis F. Robbins and Edythe L. Christenson. The second of five children within just seven years, she deeply loved her parents and siblings. Her early years were spent in their home on B Street, next...

LaVar King Isaacson

LaVar King Isaacson

Jul 4, 2025

LaVar King Isaacson (“King”), passed away July 4, 2025, in his 91st year. King was born on July 15, 1934, to LaVar Samuel and Gladys King Isaacson in Salt Lake City, Utah.

King grew up as a bright, energetic and independent child. At age sixteen he had a job at a grocery store and purchased his own new car. He graduated...

Gordon Lynn Holbrook

Gordon Lynn Holbrook

Jul 2, 2025

Gordon Lynn Holbrook, age 75, of Bountiful, Utah, passed away suddenly at his home on July 2, 2025, after a five-year battle with prostate cancer.

Gordon was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, at LDS Hospital on November 10, 1949, to Dorothea Byrl Hindley and David Junior Holbrook, the youngest of three children.

Gordon found the love of his life, Lynda Renee...